English words: brickhouse to brigadista
300 English words, part 116 of 142 of the words starting with B, A to Z. 33 have a page of their own.
English words brickhouse to brigadista
- brickhouse noun: Alternative form of brick house.
- brickie noun /ˈbɹɪki/: A bricklayer.
- brickiness noun: The quality of being bricky.
- bricking noun, verb /ˈbɹɪkɪŋ/: The act of pelting with bricks.
- brickish adjective: Resembling or characteristic of brick.
- brickkiln noun: A kiln in which bricks are baked.
- bricklay verb /ˈbɹɪkˌleɪ/: To lay brick; to use mortar to construct a structure using bricks.
- bricklayer noun: A craftsman who builds walls and suchlike out of bricks.
- bricklayer's itch noun: eczema of the hands accompanied by itching
- bricklaying noun: The act of building a wall by laying bricks, usually with cement between the surfaces of the bricks.
- brickle verb /ˈbɹɪkəl/: To fail spectacularly.
- brickleness noun: brittleness
- brickless adjective: Without bricks.
- bricklet noun: A small brick.
- Brickley proper noun: A surname.
- bricklike adjective: Resembling a brick.
- bricklined adjective: Lined with brick.
- bricklow noun: Alternative form of brigalow.
- brickly adjective: fragile; brittle
- brickmaker noun: A maker of bricks.
- brickmaking noun: The manufacture of bricks.
- brickman noun: A brickmaker.
- brickmanship noun: The position of being a brickman.
- brickmold noun: Alternative form of brickmould.
- brickmould noun: A decorative trim used around exterior doors and windows.
- Bricknell proper noun: A surname.
- Brickner proper noun: A surname.
- brickor mortis noun: A condition of the housing market in which very few houses are bought and sold.
- brickpack noun: A cuboidal package of food or other product.
- brickphone noun: Alternative form of brick phone.
- bricks and clicks noun: Clicks and mortar.
- bricks and mortar noun: Alternative form of brick and mortar.
- brickscape noun: A landscape dominated by brick buildings.
- brickshaped adjective: shaped like a brick
- brickstamp noun: A stamp used to mark a building-brick with a logo.
- Bricktown proper noun: A settlement in Brick Township, Ocean County, New Jersey.
- brickwise adjective, adverb: In the manner of bricks, especially the overlapping way in which they are assembled into a wall.
- brickwit noun: A fool; an idiot.
- brickwork noun /ˈbɹɪk.wɝk/: A structure, or portion of a structure, that is made out of bricks.
- brickworker noun: Someone who makes bricks or works with bricks
- brickworks noun: A place where bricks are manufactured, particularly organised as a factory.
- bricky adjective, noun: Covered with brick.
- brickyard noun /ˈbɹɪkˌjɑɹd/: A place where bricks are, or once were, produced or distributed.
- bricolage noun /ˌbɹi.kəʊˈlɑːʒ/: Construction using whatever materials were available at the time.
- bricolagist noun: An artist who uses bricolage in the creation of art.
- bricole noun /bɹɪˈkəʊl/: A kind of traces with hooks and rings, used to drag manoeuvre guns where horses cannot be used.
- bricoleur noun: A person who constructs bricolages; one who creates using whatever materials are available.
- bridal adjective, noun /ˈbraɪ.dl̩/: A wedding feast or festival; a wedding.
- bridal bower noun: A decorative structure, often an arch or arbour, adorned with flowers, fabric, or other embellishments, used as a focal point for wedding ceremonies.
- bridal carry noun: A means of carrying a person, with one's arms supporting their back and legs in front of one's own body.
- bridal chamber noun: A room or suite of rooms set aside for the bride and groom and their wedding party, typically on the day of a wedding.
- bridal couple noun: The bride and bridegroom on their wedding day, and possibly for a short time thereafter, for example during their honeymoon.
- bridal crown noun: A tiara or similar jewelled crown worn by a bride at her wedding.
- bridal party noun: The attendants of the bride at her wedding, traditionally all female.
- bridal registry noun: A list of gifts, maintained by a department store, that a couple about to be married would like to receive.
- bridal salon noun: A retail store or boutique that specializes in selling wedding dresses to brides.
- bridal shower noun: A party held for a bride-to-be in anticipation of her wedding, involving guests (typically female friends and relatives) giving her gifts.
- bridal suite noun: A hotel room designed for newlyweds.
- bridal tree noun: Xanthostemon paradoxus, a species of shrub or tree.
- bridal waltz noun: A waltz traditionally danced by the bride and groom at a wedding reception as the first dance before the guests of the wedding are invited onto the dance floor.
- bridal wear noun: Alternative spelling of bridalwear.
- bridal wreath noun: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see bridal, wreath.
- bridally adverb: As a bride; at the point of marriage.
- bridalty noun: A wedding.
- bridalwear noun: Clothing to be worn by a bride on her wedding day.
- Bridcutt proper noun: A surname.
- briddle noun: bridle
- bride noun, verb /bɹaɪd/: A woman in the context of her own wedding; one who is going to marry or has just been married.
- bride-ale noun: A rustic wedding feast
- bride-cake noun: Alternative form of bridecake.
- bride dress noun: wedding dress
- bride gift noun: Synonym of bride price (“dowry”).
- bride price noun /ˈbɹaɪd pɹaɪs/: In some cultures, a sum of money or other valuables paid by a bridegroom or on his behalf to the family of the bride.
- bride's bonnet noun: The flowering plant Clintonia uniflora in the lily family.
- bride's flower noun: Synonym of Madagascar jasmine
- bride's maid noun: Alternative spelling of bridesmaid.
- bride-to-be noun: A woman who is soon to be married.
- bride token noun: Synonym of bride price.
- bride wealth noun: Synonym of bride price.
- bride wear noun: Alternative spelling of bridewear.
- brideangroom noun: Bride and groom.
- bridebed noun: The marriage bed.
- bridecake noun: Synonym of wedding cake.
- bridechamber noun: The nuptial apartment.
- bridechilla noun: An extremely relaxed and easygoing bride.
- bridegift noun: Alternative form of bride gift.
- bridegoom noun: Alternative form of bridegroom.
- bridegroom noun /ˈbɹaɪdˌɡɹuːm/: A man in the context of his own wedding; one who is going to marry or has just been married.
- bridegroomlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a bridegroom.
- bridegroomship noun: The role or status of bridegroom.
- bridegroomy adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a bridegroom.
- bridehood noun: The state or condition of being a bride.
- brideless adjective: Without a bride.
- bridelet noun: A small bride.
- bridelike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a bride.
- bridelock noun: Marriage; marriage ceremony; nuptials.
- bridelope noun: wedding
- bridely adjective /ˈbɹaɪdli/: Of or pertaining to a bride; nuptial.
- brideman noun: Alternative form of bridesman.
- bridenapping noun: The kidnap of a woman as a bride.
- Bridenstine proper noun: A surname from German.
- brideprice noun: Alternative spelling of bride price.
- Brideshead adjective: Suggestive of the traditional English upper classes.
- Bridesheadian adjective: Synonym of Brideshead (“suggestive of the traditional English upper classes”).
- brideship noun: The role or status of bride.
- bridesmaid noun, verb /ˈbɹaɪdzˌmeɪd/: A woman who attends a bride during her wedding ceremony, as part of the main wedding party.
- bridesmaiden noun: An unmarried bridesmaid.
- bridesmaiding noun, verb: Acting as bridesmaid at a wedding.
- bridesmaidship noun: The role or status of bridesmaid.
- bridesman noun: A male friend or companion of the bridegroom, having various ceremonial duties at a wedding.
- bridesmatron noun: A married bridesmaid.
- bridesperson noun: An attendant to a bride.
- brideswear noun: Synonym of bridalwear.
- bridewain noun: A cart or waggon, loaded with household goods, conveyed from a bride's house to her new home; (by extension) the bridal gifts transported upon such a wain.
- bridewealth noun: Synonym of bride price.
- bridewear noun: Clothing designed for a bride to wear at her wedding; bridal wear.
- brideweed noun: Synonym of butter-and-eggs.
- bridewell noun: A small prison, or a police station that has cells.
- bridewort noun: Filipendula ulmaria
- bridey adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a bride.
- bridezilla noun /ˌbɹaɪdˈzɪlə/: An unpleasant, difficult, overdemanding bride-to-be, stressed over the planning of her wedding.
- bridgable adjective: Alternative form of bridgeable.
- bridge noun, verb /bɹɪd͡ʒ/: A construction spanning a waterway, ravine, or valley from a height, allowing for the passage of vehicles, pedestrians, trains, etc.
- bridge and tunnel adjective: Alternative spelling of bridge-and-tunnel.
- bridge builder noun: A builder of bridges.
- bridge-building adjective, noun: Establishing communication, fostering understanding, and improving relationships between hostile or vastly different people, cultures, or groups.
- bridge bunny noun: An attractive female character who serves on the bridge of a spaceship on a science-fiction television show, as eye candy.
- bridge-burner noun: One who burns bridges.
- bridge-burning adjective, noun: That burns bridges.
- bridge coat noun: A long pea coat, extending to the thighs.
- bridge day noun: A day that falls between two public holidays and is given as an additional holiday.
- bridge gang noun: A crew tasked with building, repairing and/or maintaining railway bridges.
- bridge loan noun: A sum of money loaned or borrowed for a short period of time in order to cover expenses until new expected funds become available.
- bridge mix noun: A mixture of snacks consisting of nuts, fruits, and chocolate-covered cremes.
- bridge mount noun: A sight mount with a strong metal frame between the rings, used on large-caliber rifles to negate the effects of recoil on accuracy.
- bridge note noun: Synonym of bridge loan; a short-term financing tool that provides immediate cash to bridge the gap between two financial events (e.g., helping a startup get...
- bridge over troubled waters noun: Someone or something that provides support, comfort, and a means to overcome difficult times.
- bridge pattern noun: A structural design pattern that decouples an abstraction from its implementation so that the two can vary independently.
- bridge plug noun: A device used to seal a subterranean well of hydrocarbons at a downhole location; may have removable features. Also known as a frac plug.
- bridge railing noun: A guard railing.
- bridge roll noun: A long bread roll.
- bridge route noun: a railroad which provides a link from one major carrier (railroad) to another.
- bridge spider noun: A large orb weaver often found on bridges and near water (Larinioides sclopetarius).
- bridge strike noun: An instance of a vehicle or ship colliding with a bridge; most strikes by vehicles are by those which are too high to pass under a low overbridge.
- bridge swallow noun: A cliff swallow
- bridge the gap verb: To serve as or create a connection between disconnected or disparate things.
- bridge translation noun: A translation that rewrites an intermediate literal translation.
- bridge up verb: To approach threateningly; to gesture aggressively; to show off as if to fight.
- bridge-ward noun: A warden or guard for a bridge.
- bridge whist noun: A variety of whist with the additional rules that the players would take turns as dummy and that the trump suit would be deliberately chosen (including the...
- bridge wire noun: Alternative spelling of bridgewire (“pyrotechnic component”).
- bridgeable adjective: Able to be spanned by, or as if by, a bridge.
- bridgeboard noun: A notched board to which the treads and risers of the steps of wooden stairs are fastened.
- bridgebuilder noun: Alternative form of bridge-builder.
- bridgebuilding noun: The construction of bridges.
- bridged adjective, verb /bɹɪd͡ʒd/: Equipped with a bridge (in many contexts).
- bridged carbocation noun: Any carbenium ion in which the positive charge is distributed among two or more carbon atoms, and the structure is best represented by one in which a...
- bridged nucleic acid noun: A nucleic acid, some of whose ribose groups have an intramolecular bridge
- Bridgeford proper noun: A surname.
- Bridgeforth proper noun: A surname.
- Bridgegate proper noun: The 2013 Fort Lee lane closure scandal under New Jersey governor Chris Christie's administration.
- Bridgehampton proper noun: A hamlet and census-designated place in Southampton, Suffolk County, Long Island, New York, United States.
- bridgehead noun /ˈbɹɪd͡ʒhɛd/: An area around the end of a bridge.
- bridgekeeper noun: One who guards (or keeps) a bridge.
- Bridgeland proper noun: A surname.
- bridgeless adjective: That cannot be bridged.
- bridgelessness noun: Absence of a bridge.
- bridgelet noun: A small bridge.
- bridgelike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a bridge.
- bridgeline noun: A tough strand forming the basis of certain spiders' webs.
- bridgemaker noun: A person who designs and/or constructs bridges.
- bridgemaking noun: The construction of bridges.
- bridgeman noun: A worker who operates a moving bridge.
- bridgemaster noun: The person in charge of a bridge.
- Bridgen proper noun: An occupational surname for a bridgekeeper
- Bridgend proper noun: A town and community with a town council in Bridgend borough, Wales (OS grid ref SS9080).
- bridgeness noun: A measure of connectivity in certain networks
- Bridgenorth proper noun: A locality in Meander Valley council area and the West Tamar council area, northern Tasmania, Australia.
- Bridgeport proper noun: A settlement in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
- Bridgeporter noun: A person from or resident of Bridgeport, Connecticut.
- bridger noun: One who builds bridges
- Bridgertonian adjective, noun /ˌbɹɪd͡ʒəˈtəʊ.ni.ən/: A fan of the alternate history regency romance television series Bridgerton.
- Bridget noun /ˈbɹɪd͡ʒɪt/: An Irish housemaid.
- bridgetender noun: someone who maintains and/or operates a bridge
- Bridgeton proper noun: A suburb of Glasgow, City of Glasgow council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS6063).
- Bridgetown proper noun /ˈbɹɪd͡ʒˌtaʊn/: The capital city of Barbados in Saint Michael parish.
- bridgetree noun: The beam that supports the spindle socket of the runner in a grinding mill.
- Bridgett proper noun: A surname originating as a matronymic.
- Bridgette proper noun: A female given name.
- Bridgettine adjective, noun: A member of the Order of the Most Holy Savior, an Augustinian monastic order of nuns, religious sisters and monks founded by Saint Bridget of Sweden a.k.a....
- Bridgeview proper noun: A city, a suburb of Chicagoland, Illinois, United States.
- bridgeward adjective, adverb: Toward a bridge.
- bridgewards adverb: Towards a bridge.
- Bridgewater proper noun /ˈbɹɪd͡ʒ.wɑ.təɹ/: A surname.
- bridgewire noun: A relatively thin resistance wire used that is heated by electric current to set off a pyrotechnic composition.
- bridgework noun: A partial denture that is anchored to existing teeth.
- bridgey adjective: Full of bridges.
- bridging adjective, noun, verb /ˈbɹɪd͡ʒɪŋ/: That acts as a bridge (in many contexts)
- bridging day noun: Synonym of bridge day.
- bridging ligand noun: A ligand which is bound to more than one metal centre.
- bridging loan noun: Alternative form of bridge loan.
- bridging plate noun: A metal plate used to bridge a gap between a lorry or truck and a loading bay (or between two vehicles) for loading and unloading purposes.
- bridging visa noun: A temporary visa issued to a person already in a country, while other more permanent arrangements are being made or decided by the immigration officials.
- bridgingly adverb: So as to bridge or connect together.
- Bridgit proper noun: A female given name, variant of Bridget.
- Bridgland proper noun: A surname from Old English.
- Bridgman proper noun: A surname.
- Bridgman effect noun: A phenomenon that occurs when an electric current passes through an anisotropic crystal.
- bridgmanite noun /ˈbɹɪd͡ʒmənaɪt/: The magnesium iron and calcium silicates (Mg,Fe)SiO₃ and CaSiO₃, which have a perovskite structure and are mainly found in the lower part of the mantle.
- Bridgnorth proper noun: A town and civil parish with a town council in south-east Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SO7193).
- Bridgton proper noun: A town and census-designated place in Cumberland County, Maine, United States.
- Bridgwater proper noun: A market town and civil parish with a town council in Sedgemoor district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST3037).
- bridi noun /ˈbɹiː.di/: The simplest kind of Lojban sentence, consisting of a selbri and some sumti, which fill in places in the selbri's "place structure". (More complex sentences...
- bridie noun /ˈbɹaɪdi/: A Scottish meat pastry, similar to a Cornish pasty.
- bridle noun, verb /ˈbɹaɪdəl/: The headgear with which a horse is directed and which carries a bit and reins.
- bridle gate noun: A gate designed to allow riders on horseback to pass through without dismounting.
- bridle iron noun: A strong flat bar of iron, bent so as to support, as in a stirrup, one end of a floor timber, etc. where no sufficient bearing can be had.
- bridle path noun: An established trail used by riders mounted on horses.
- bridle trail noun: Synonym of bridle path.
- bridle up verb: To show anger or indignation at something.
- bridle wrist noun: The wrist of the left hand, in which a horseback rider holds the bridle.
- bridled adjective, verb: Equipped with a bridle; controlled.
- bridled tern noun: Onychoprion anaethetus, is a seabird of the family Laridae.
- bridled titmouse noun: A bird of species Baeolophus wollweberi, of small tits in family Paridae, found from Arizona to southern Mexico.
- bridlegrass noun: An Asian species of grass, Cleistogenes songorica.
- bridleless adjective: Without a bridle.
- bridlelike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a bridle.
- bridlepath noun: A bridleway.
- bridler noun: Someone or something that bridles (puts a bridle on).
- bridleway noun /ˈbɹaɪdəlˌweɪ/: A path for riding a horse (which is controlled by a bridle).
- bridlewise adjective: Responsive to the bridle.
- bridling noun, verb: The act of one who bridles.
- Bridlington proper noun /ˈbɹɪdlɪŋtən/: A coastal town and civil parish with a town council in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref TA1866).
- Bridlington principle noun: Any of a set of rules aimed at resolving conflicts among trade unions.
- bridon noun: Alternative form of bridoon.
- bridoon noun: A type of snaffle bit, with small rings, usually used on a double bridle in conjunction with a curb bit.
- bridoon rein noun: The separate rein used to control a bridoon.
- Bridport proper noun: A town and civil parish with a town council in west Dorset, England (OS grid ref SY4693).
- Bridport dagger noun: A hangman's noose.
- Bridwell proper noun: A surname from Old English.
- brie noun /bɹiː/: An originally French variety of soft cheese made from cow's milk.
- brief adjective, adverb, noun, verb /ˈbɹiːf/: Of short duration; happening quickly.
- brief against verb: To harm the reputation of (someone or something) by making unfavorable or demeaning comments about (someone or something).
- brief-bag noun: A traditional bag used by barristers and lawyers to carry legal documents and case briefs (not underpants).
- brief case noun: Dated form of briefcase.
- briefable adjective: Able to be briefed.
- briefback noun: Synonym of backbrief.
- briefcase noun /ˈbɹiːfˌkeɪs/: A case used for carrying documents, especially for business.
- briefcase computer noun: A laptop computer.
- briefcased adjective: Carrying a briefcase.
- briefcaseful noun: Enough to fill a briefcase.
- briefed adjective, verb /bɹiːft/: Wearing briefs
- briefen verb: To make or become brief
- briefening noun, verb: The act or process of making or becoming brief
- briefer adjective, noun /ˈbɹiːfə/: One who provides a briefing.
- briefie noun: A short film.
- briefies noun: plural of briefie
- briefing noun, verb /ˈbɹiː.fɪŋ/: A concise summary of a current situation
- briefing note noun: a short paper that quickly and effectively informs a decision maker about an issue
- briefish adjective: Somewhat brief.
- briefless adjective: Lacking briefs (clients)
- brieflessly adverb: Lacking briefs (clients).
- brieflessness noun: Absence of a legal brief.
- briefly adverb /ˈbɹiːfli/: In a brief manner, summarily.
- briefman noun: Someone who makes a brief.
- briefness noun: The characteristic of being brief.
- briefs noun, verb /bɹiːfs/: A very short, close-fitting type of underpants.
- Brielle proper noun: A female given name.
- Brien proper noun: A surname.
- Brienne proper noun: The town of Brienne-le-Château in France.
- Briennist adjective: Relating to, or supporting, Étienne Charles de Loménie de Brienne (1727–1794), French churchman, politician and finance minister of Louis XVI.
- Brienz proper noun: A village and municipality on the northern shore of Lake Brienz, at the foot of the Brienzer Rothorn mountain, and in the Bernese Oberland region of Bern...
- Brienza proper noun: A surname from Italian.
- brier noun: Alternative spelling of briar.
- brier patch noun: Alternative form of briar-patch
- Brier score noun: A kind of statistical score meant to gauge the accuracy of probabilistic predictions more precisely than simple calibration.
- brierberry noun /ˈbɹaɪə(ɹ)ˌbɛɹi/: a prickly bush found in the eastern United States, Rubus cuneifolius
- Briere proper noun: A surname from French.
- briered adjective: Synonym of briared.
- Brierfield proper noun: A town and civil parish with a town council in Pendle borough, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD8436).
- Brierley proper noun: A surname.
- Brierly proper noun: A surname.
- brierwood noun: Alternative form of briarwood.
- briery adjective, noun /ˈbɹaɪəɹi/: Alternative spelling of briary.
- brieve noun: Alternative spelling of breve.
- brieze block noun: Alternative spelling of breeze-block.
- brifentanil noun: A particular narcotic painkiller.
- brifka noun: a small folding envelope used for keeping diamonds or other gemstones in
- brifter noun: On a bicycle, a lever that combines brake and gear shifter functions.
- brig noun, verb /bɹɪɡ/: A two-masted vessel, square-rigged on both foremast and mainmast.
- Brig. Gen. noun: Abbreviation of brigadier general.
- brig rat noun: Somebody who has spent time in the brig; an offender in the military.
- brigade noun, verb /bɹɪˈɡeɪd/: A group of people organized for a common purpose.
- brigade major noun: chief of staff of a brigade.
- brigade system noun: The hierarchical organization of the kitchen staff in a restaurant into small teams or individuals, each responsible for a type of food (starters, mains...
- brigader noun: A member of a brigade.
- brigadier noun /bɹɪɡəˈdɪɚ/: An army rank; an officer commanding a brigade.
- brigadier general noun: A military officer who commands a brigade.
- brigadiership noun: The role or position of a brigadier.
- brigadista noun: A member of the Spanish International Brigades (Brigadas Internacionales).
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Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under B: 42,566 words, in 142 parts.